TAKE FIVE: Breaking down Week 3 of high school football

1:40 AM,
Sep. 8, 2013

Pascagoula wide receivers Matthew Eaton, right, and Jalen Smith.

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Whether it's after a loss like the one Pascagoula encountered this offseason, or a number of losses - 29 to be exact - that Richland had to endure before finally breaking through, there's nothing that can help lift a community or a team like a victory.

Some of them rest on the game's final play. Others are accumulated through decades of service to one school.

However they're found, one thing's for sure - nothing beats winning (just ask half of the teams that played this week). ...